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Mountain Home, ID vs Chattanooga, TN

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- Chattanooga is 0% more densely populated than Mountain Home.
- People are 22.3% less likely to be married in Chattanooga.
- The Median Age is 6.0 years older in Chattanooga.
 Mountain Home, IDChattanooga, TNUnited States
 Population  Unlock180,353329,725,481
 Female Population48.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.738.4
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 Population - 201014,256  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock155,554285,036,114
 Population - 19907,913  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock18.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now83.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,261.993.4
 Land Area6.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock7.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mountain Home, IDChattanooga, TNUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3419.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Mountain Home, IDChattanooga, TNUnited States
 White72.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock30.3%12.2%
 Asian3.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mountain Home, IDChattanooga, TNUnited States
 Married Population51.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock60.4%50.2%
 Never Married26.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.7%10.8%
 Widowed5.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.252.60
 Households6,193  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock40,21380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,614  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mountain Home    5 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

The cost of living is low in Idaho, even though the taxes are high. We definitley have 4 seasons, cold in winter and hot in  More

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I was stationed at the base in the late 60s. I am sure many things have changed. Don't remember much so can anyone tell me about bugs (mosquitoes), wind, heat, cold  More

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Over 16 years ago

We have lived here since 1991 and love it... the wind can be brutal in the spring, summers are hot and dry, and the winters can be cold and snowy and we love it... Cost  More

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Reviews for Chattanooga    60 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Moved to Chattanooga from the San Francisco Bay area. It was a hard one but after losing much in the 2017, 2018, 2019 annual wildfire festival of California I got tired  More

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I feel like the crime in Chattanooga gets glossed over in most reviews. Lived here virtually my entire life and I will truly miss the golden sunrises against the  More

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I live in nearby Cleveland TN where I have lived for 20 years. I like to shop and visit Chattanooga as there is a lot to do but they do have a very high crime rate.   More

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